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Friday, 04 Dec 2009

Used Magazine Sale
04 Dec 2009, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ Browsing Library at the Memorial Union - Last day to pick up some back issues of your favorite magazines including Entertainment Weekly, Sports Illustrated, Time, Rolling Stone, Wired, and more! Proceeds support the Browsing Library subscription fund. Cost: All items 25 cents.

Lecture: Veritas Forum
04 Dec 2009, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ 3512 Memorial Union - Greg Phillips, ISU vet microbiology and preventative medicine, will discuss the book "Between Heaven and Hell," by Peter Kreeft. Cost: free.

Geology lecture
04 Dec 2009, 4:00 PM @ 277 Science I - "The Paleozoic Goes to Seed: Evolutionary Trends in Plant Ecology," Hallie Sims, University of Iowa.

Friday at the Center
04 Dec 2009, 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ ISU Alumni Center, 420 Beach - Taste wines, feast on foods and desserts from various fine caterers, listen to holiday music and enter your name for prize drawings. Sip and eat while you shop. Cost: $5 ($10 at the door).

Friday at the Center (FAC)
04 Dec 2009, 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ ISU Alumni Center, 420 Beach Ave. - Open to the public and sponsored by the ISU Alumni Association. Admission price includes wine tasting with Prairie Moon and Penoach wineries, as well as food from several caterers. Bottles of wine also available for purchase. Door prizes, holiday shopping, music. Must be at least 21 to attend. Cost: $5 in advance; $10 at the door.

Works in Progress lecture series
04 Dec 2009, 5:45 PM @ Room 130 Design - "Landscape Drawings in Perspective: The Work of Gordon Cullen, 1947-1961," Miriam Engler, ISU landscape architecture. All are welcome. Cost: free.

Underground: Glow Bowling
04 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - Glow bowling. Cost: ISU students $3.50; public $4.00.

ISU Afterdark Craft Nights at the Workspace
04 Dec 2009, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Workspace - Make ornaments. Cost: ISU students - free; public - nominal fee.

Planetarium Show
04 Dec 2009, 7:00 PM @ ISU Planetarium, Physics Hall - Planetarium shows start at 7 p.m., 7:45 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Free tickets for the shows will be available at the door starting at 6:30 p.m. The shows are suitable for all ages, and are followed by a star-gazing session (weather permitting). Cost: Free.

ISU Theatre: "Twelfth Night"
04 Dec 2009, 7:30 PM @ Fisher Theater - Viola is shipwrecked and believes her twin brother is dead. She disguises herself as a young man and enters the service of a Duke. This is one of Shakespeare's best beloved romantic comedies and begins "If music be the food of love, play on." Before the last line is spoken, there has been an exploration of all forms of love from misguided love to self love and ultimately true love. First performed in 1602. Cost: Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8. Tickets available through Stephens Box Office, TicketMaster, or at the door.

Performance: Gregory Oakes
04 Dec 2009, 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM @ Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building - Gregory Oakes is assistant professor of clarinet in music at Iowa State. Cost: Free.

Surprise Bingo
04 Dec 2009, 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM @ Sun Room, Memorial Union - Come join us for Surprise Bingo! Lots of food, prizes, and fun! Cost: Free for ISU students.